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Emotion & Feeling

しんみり

shinmiri

Quietly emotional and somber

A subdued, bittersweet mood often shared between people. The atmosphere at the end of a meaningful goodbye.

💡Last night with friends before moving away — 'We talked shinmiri all night.'

Example

引っ越し前の夜にしんみりと語り合った。

We talked shinmiri the night before the move.

Quiz yourself

The farewell party turned ___ as we shared memories.

思い出を語るうちに送別会が○○した雰囲気になった。

sadnessnostalgiafarewellfriendsnight
Intermediate